Obituaries

John Lee Schaeffer

July 17, 2026

John Lee Schaeffer, age 83 of Pilesgrove, died Friday, July 17, 2026 in his home. Born and raised in Salem, son of the late John George & Rae (Harris) Schaeffer, he was a 1961 graduate of Salem High School. He had worked at DuPont for 20 y...

Devin Michael VanMeter

July 16, 2026

Devin Michael VanMeter, age 36, of Penton, died Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Cooper Hospital in Camden, surrounded by his family after a valiant fight with stage 4 melanoma. Born in Mannington, son of Lisa Sickler and the late Douglas G. VanMeter, ...

Douglas K. Zane

July 16, 2026

Douglas "Doug" K. Zane, 69, a resident of Alloway and, for the last 40 years, Mannington, passed away on July 16, 2026. Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Milford H. Zane and Geraldine E. (Kiger) Zane and attended Woodstown High School. Doug s...

Julia Dorsey Merrylees

July 14, 2026

Julia L. "Julie" (Merrylees) Dorsey, 67, of Elsinboro, New Jersey, peacefully passed away on July 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 28, 1958, in Warren, Pennsylvania, Julie lived a life centered on love, family, servic...

Robert Lee Robinson, Sr.

July 13, 2026

Robert Lee Robinson, Sr. โ€“ age 84, of Lower Alloways Creek passed away on Monday, July 13th 2026 at Inspira Hospital of Mullica Hill. Bob was born in Bridgeton, NJ. He was the son of the late Roscoe A. and Elizabeth Pauline (Barthelmas) Robinson. ...

Nancy Lee Daniels

July 10, 2026

Nancy Lee Daniels, age 68, of Pedricktown, New Jersey, departed this life July 10, 2026. She is survived by her loving family and friends....

Maryfaith S. Cameron

July 8, 2026

Maryfaith Sophie Cameron, 85, of Carneys Point, NJ passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026 surrounded by family. She was born on March 15th, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA to her loving parents Andreas and Marcella Prinz. A longtime resident of Pedricktown,...

Gary E Ardis

July 7, 2026


Veteran
Gary E. Ardis, a longtime resident of Pennsville, NJ, passed away on July 7, 2026. Gary was predeceased by his father, Kenneth Ardis, and his mother, Myrtle Ardis. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Lenora C. Ardis (nรฉe Latulippe); his siste...

James A. Mosley

July 7, 2026


Veteran
Born in Camden, NJ, James was the son of the late Joseph and Lena Mosley. He proudly joined the United States Army early in life, where his military service inspired a lifelong admiration for law enforcement. Following his service, he began a vali...

David M. Coneeny

July 6, 2026


Veteran
David Coneeny, 91, of Woodstown, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026. Born in Woodbury, New Jersey, David was the son of the late Francis Edward and Marion J. (Tallon) Coneeny. A 1952 graduate of Penns Grove High School, he distinguished himsel...

Judith Flynn

July 5, 2026

Judith Lee Flynn, affectionately known as Judy, passed away on July 5, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 79 years old. Born on August 7, 1946, in Plainfield, New Jersey, Judy was the beloved daughter of the late Edward H...

Larry Brown

July 5, 2026

Larry Brown, age 67, passed away Sunday, July 5th 2026 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland, NJ. Born in Bridgeton, he is the son of Carl Brown and the late Mary Louise Harris Brown. Larry was a plumber for Carl C. Brown and Sons. He is survived...

Sherwood F. Lloyd III

July 5, 2026


Veteran
Sherwood F. Lloyd III passed away peacefully at his home on July 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 27,1938, in Salem, New Jersey, Sherwood was a graduate of Salem High School and later attended Guilford College in North Carol...

Dorothy (Hymer) George

July 4, 2026

Dorothy George, age 89, of Pennsville, NJ passed away Saturday, July 4th 2026 at Inspira Medical Center, Mannington, NJ. Born in Quinton, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Mary Anna Van Note Hymer. Before her retirement, Dorothy was...

Luke Patrick, III

July 4, 2026


Veteran
Luke Patrick III, age 83, of Elsinboro, NJ passed away Saturday, July 4th 2026 at his home. Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Luke Patrick, Jr. and Regina Weaver Smith. Before his retirement, Luke was a carpenter for the E.I. DuPont Co. Ch...